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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Purgatory: 1891-1934.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the judge come back with a verdict on the case of Standing Bear vs. Crook?
(a) June 3, 1879.
(b) May 12, 1879.
(c) July 19, 1879.
(d) April 9, 1879.

2. When did Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) land on the mainland of North America?
(a) 1488.
(b) 1490.
(c) 1483.
(d) 1497.

3. How early were two and then three agencies created to treat and trade with Indian tribes?
(a) 1786.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1783.
(d) 1770.

4. When were 173 Blackfeet Indians killed by U.S. troops when they were directed to the wrong camp?
(a) January 1870.
(b) October 1869.
(c) March 1870.
(d) December 1869.

5. When were the Nez Perce forcibly removed from their ancestral lands in Oregon to Idaho?
(a) 1873.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1877.
(d) 1879.

Short Answer Questions

1. Since what time were spices traded from east to west via coastal routes?

2. How many Lakota survived Wounded Knee?

3. When were at least 150 Lakota Sioux killed in South Dakota?

4. When Ponce de Leon arrived in Florida in 1513, how long had Indians been living there?

5. Where was the author raised?

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